The mission of SportsAbility Alliance is to enrich lives through accessible, inclusive recreation and active leisure.
Their long term objectives include:
- To educate the public and disseminate information pertaining to recreational areas, facilities, programs, events, and opportunities that include persons with disabilities.
- To promote and provide recreational activities and programs for people of all abilities and all ages.
- To forward the advancement and development of the appropriate use of public and private lands on which people with disabilities may participate in recreation.
- To advocate for accessible and inclusive recreation while networking with recreation program providers as well as organizations that serve persons with disabilities.
- To assist designers, planners, and managers in making recreational programs, areas, and facilities universally accessible.
- To work with civic groups and organizations in promoting special recreational opportunities to include people with disabilities.
- To provide community resource information to the public emphasizing efforts to reach persons with disabilities.
- To promote the wise use of our natural resources in the best interest of all, both present and future.
- To advance understanding of the importance of active leisure activities on the health and well being of everyone and the therapeutic value of recreation.
- To promote high standards of sportsmanship and ethics. In this interview, you'll learn how you can become part of a solution that is truly changing lives for the better. Sportsability Alliance can serve people with disabilities all over the United States.
Here are a few additional links to learn more about Sportsability Alliance and how you can support their mission and make the world a better place.
Website: https://www.sportsability.org
Programs: https://www.fdoa.org/programs
Donate: https://www.sportsability.org/donate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sportsabilityalliance
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sportsabilitya
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/51692457
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsabilityalliance/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/FLDisabledOutdoors